Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber Crew Crash Axe marked RP4 Spanish Helmets performing strafing and bombing runs

performing strafing and bombing runs against troop contingents

Regimental distinctive insignia is worn on the right lapel

put up fanatical resistance

11 1/8" x 8 3/4"

Original U.S. WWII Era USAAF Bomber Crew Crash Axe marked RP4 Spanish Helmets performing strafing and bombing runsOriginal Item: Only One Available. In excellent condition, this is the real thing: a CRASH AXE used by Air Crewmen to break out of damaged aircraft. Heavy hard Rubber permanently attached handle cover with large curved blade axe head with spike protruding rearward. Measures 14 1 2 inches long, with a 8 inch long head. This style of axe was used by American bomber crews during WWII and after. This example is not dated, but is marked RP 4 on the metal